{"product_id":"frances-vintage-1980s-does-1940s-pastel-watercolour-print-large-collared-fitted-silhouette-dress-with-pockets","title":"Frances | Vintage 1980s-does-1940s pastel watercolour print large collared fitted silhouette dress with pockets","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe were just perusing the Vintage Fashion Guild for silhouettes and while that if this dress truly resembles some of the strong, military-type upper half and slimmer, fitted lower half silhouettes of that time, we are hesitant to name it as such because we found a care tag (which started to be in use only from the 1960s onwards) and serged seams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNevertheless, it is such a well- and thoughtfully-made dress that we couldn’t pass it up. And even if it were to be from the 1980s, it is still such a gem. How so?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e•Hidden buttons down the front.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• Pockets with neat and matching binding. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• Bra-straps holder with snap buttons. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e• Fabric belt-loops (so well-made with the same material as the dress). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePinned?:\u003c\/b\u003e No. But was belted to show how it looks when worn with one. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll measurements are taken with the garment laid flat. \u003cbr\u003ePlease \u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ci\u003eDOUBLE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e the measurements provided to get the approximate circumference measurements. \u003cbr\u003eAlternatively, you can take a piece of your own clothing, lay it flat, measure it and make a comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSize: L - XL (approx) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBust: Up to 20 inches \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWaist: Up to 17 inches.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e(Fixed waist but has belt loops if you’d like to cinch it tighter.) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHips: Up to 21 inches \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eArmhole: 10.5 inches \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSleeves: 16 inches (from the collar as there are no shoulder seams) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCuff: 7.5 inches \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTop length: 16.5 inches \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTotal length: 45 inches \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStretch: No. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLined: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSoftness: Medium weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMaterial: Care tag says 97% cotton and 3% spandex outer + 100% cotton lining. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTag: Had a brand tag that has been removed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition: Excellent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Laundry Day Vintage ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43136086474850,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0066\/3181\/7268\/files\/CFF2CF39-27B5-42FC-BD8F-0235865E544B.jpg?v=1784902388","url":"https:\/\/shophappylaundryday.com\/products\/frances-vintage-1980s-does-1940s-pastel-watercolour-print-large-collared-fitted-silhouette-dress-with-pockets","provider":"Happy Laundry Day Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}